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Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams (left), presents scholarship recipient, Mark Brown (second left) with his award. Mr. Brown is one of two recipients of scholarships awarded by Massy United Insurance to students pursuing studies in actuarial science at the University of the West Indies (UWI). Sharing in the moment (from third left) are Branch Manager, Jamaica and Cayman Islands, Massy United Insurance, Winsome Gibbs; Pro-Vice Chancellor and Principal, University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, Prof. Dale Webber; and Head, Maths Department, Faculty of Science and Technology, UWI Mona, Dr. Nagarani Ponakala. The presentation took place during a scholarship handover ceremony, held at the UWI Mona campus on Tuesday (February 9). The students were awarded scholarships with a combined value of US$10,000 ($1.4 million).
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams (left), presents scholarship recipient, Mark Brown (second left) with his award. Mr. Brown is one of two recipients of scholarships awarded by Massy United Insurance to students pursuing studies in actuarial science at the University of the West Indies (UWI). Sharing in the moment (from third left) are Branch Manager, Jamaica and Cayman Islands, Massy United Insurance, Winsome Gibbs; Pro-Vice Chancellor and Principal, University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, Prof. Dale Webber; and Head, Maths Department, Faculty of Science and Technology, UWI Mona, Dr. Nagarani Ponakala. The presentation took place during a scholarship handover ceremony, held at the UWI Mona campus on Tuesday (February 9). The students were awarded scholarships with a combined value of US$10,000 ($1.4 million).

Education Minister Encourages More Students To Pursue Studies In Actuarial Science

By: Alecia Smith, February 11, 2021
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams, says lucrative job opportunities are available in the field of actuarial science, and more students should pursue this field of study....
Education, Youth and Information Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams (second left), and Restaurants of Jamaica (ROJ) Limited Marketing Director, Tina Myers Matalon (third left), display tablets during a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, National Heroes Circle, in Kingston, on February 3. Also displaying tablets are international recording artiste and Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) ‘Add Hope’ Ambassador, Kevin Downswell (left), and ROJ Brand Manager, Andrei Roper. The devices were donated to the Ministry by ROJ under the ‘One Laptop or Tablet Per Child’ initiative.

PHOTOS: Minister Williams At Handover Of Tablets By Restaurants of Jamaica

Director, Office of Citizen Security at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Shannon Stone (right), presents a tablet to pastor of the Flanker Adventist Church, Alpheus Smith (left), during a ceremony at the Flanker Primary and Junior High School in St. James, on Friday, February 5.

Learning Centre Opens In Flanker, St. James

By: Nickieta Sterling, February 9, 2021

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